Maria Walsh said : "We are denying ourselves the understanding if we think this is just an American problem. "

irishexaminer Saturday, June 20, 2020 3:36:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh stated : "I am opposed to fracking and like many other people was pleased when the process was outlawed by the Fine Gael Government in 2017,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, February 22, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That would endanger more lives by facilitating, instead of dismantling, the business models of smugglers and human traffickers. We could not support that,”

independent-ie-regional Friday, October 25, 2019 11:56:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That would endanger more lives by facilitating, instead of dismantling, the business models of smugglers and human traffickers. We could not support that,”

thejournal Thursday, October 24, 2019 11:04:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “From an Irish view, the question is how do you ensure that communities across the country are adequately served by investment in housing, broadband and other basic social infrastructure,” “Most MEPs talk about social change rather than just job numbers. In terms of rural Ireland, we can benefit hugely from SMEs locating in digital hubs. I hope to be part of a group looking at. the DNA of local towns and villages, where I hope to see pilot projects that will boost life in those communities. I could certainly see that work in the Midlands and North-West”

irishexaminer Friday, October 4, 2019 2:30:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh added : "Now I'm not privy to any of the back story so its really hard to say, 'that was right or that was wrong.'"

independent-ie Tuesday, July 30, 2019 4:29:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “Within the parliament itself, there are amazing characters and personalities and different cultures and, for a first timer, it’s amazing to see and experience,”

thejournal Sunday, July 7, 2019 12:39:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don't fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, June 8, 2019 2:58:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don’t fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,”

northernirelandnews Saturday, June 1, 2019 9:59:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don’t fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,”

leitrimobserver Thursday, May 30, 2019 12:16:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I wad fortunate that many of the towns and villages we visited over the last few weeks and months I had already visited as an International Rose.So you’re just reintroducing yourself as a political representative,”

westernpeople Wednesday, May 29, 2019 11:49:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Ireland is richer when we have immigrants"

RTERadio Monday, April 29, 2019 12:15:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Ireland is richer when we have immigrants"

RTERadio Sunday, April 28, 2019 4:30:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh told : “We can have the strongest government in place but if we do not have reciprocal communication and the support of our local authority candidates, who I call foot soldiers, we are not in tune with our communities and citizenry as they are their direct representatives. When I started to consider running for politics it was to county councillors I went to for advice, because they are the champions of the people,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I don’t come from the ‘pedigree’ side of Fine Gael and neither do a lot of the new candidates running for the party which makes this a very exciting time,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I am not making gender an issue but having four women out of the 18 candidates running in Co Mayo is exciting. It is ensuring that our communities are represented in a broad way and that is not about sexual orientation, creed or country of origins but about putting your hand up for your community,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I firmly believe I am one of the many young people who represent the face of the New Ireland, one which is diverse and tolerant but continues to embrace the traditional values of love of family and community”

beat102103 Saturday, February 23, 2019 1:45:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "It is truly a great honour for me to be nominated as a Fine Gael candidate for the Midlands North-West constituency"

RTERadio Saturday, February 23, 2019 12:36:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh added : "I want to become an MEP and represent the interest of a wide constituency that is going through many changes,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, February 16, 2019 3:30:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the west of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands North West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

MayoNews Friday, February 15, 2019 5:05:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

donegaldemocrat Monday, February 11, 2019 5:23:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

leitrimobserver Monday, February 11, 2019 2:16:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

meathchronicle Sunday, February 10, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I appreciate entering politics and trying to get a seat at the European Parliament is a daunting task but throughout my life, I have constantly faced obstacles and challenges head on and overcome them. That is why I am first of all, asking the members of Fine Gael to nominate me as a candidate on 22nd February and then canvass the people of the Midlands and North-West to support me in May’s European elections,”

meathchronicle Sunday, February 10, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That is why I am first of all, asking the members of Fine Gael to nominate me as a candidate on February 22 and then canvass the people of the Midlands and North-West to support me in May’s European elections,”

con-telegraph Sunday, February 10, 2019 5:42:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Sure Sligo is just down the road from home. I've been here before for a young pioneers conference and I'm always impressed by the beauty of the place"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh hopes : "I've always thought about getting into surfing in Sligo. My brother's friend Ross McGlynn from Sligo is hugely into surfing and he planted the seed into my brain! I've tried stand-up paddle boarding, but I was no good. They told me I've got to get my core together - but there is little chance of that this year with all these functions and food!"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "They have plans to open a store in Grafton Street in Dublin, so that would be very exciting"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "We are denying ourselves the understanding if we think this is just an American problem. "

irishexaminer Saturday, June 20, 2020 3:36:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh stated : "I am opposed to fracking and like many other people was pleased when the process was outlawed by the Fine Gael Government in 2017,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, February 22, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That would endanger more lives by facilitating, instead of dismantling, the business models of smugglers and human traffickers. We could not support that,”

independent-ie-regional Friday, October 25, 2019 11:56:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That would endanger more lives by facilitating, instead of dismantling, the business models of smugglers and human traffickers. We could not support that,”

thejournal Thursday, October 24, 2019 11:04:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “From an Irish view, the question is how do you ensure that communities across the country are adequately served by investment in housing, broadband and other basic social infrastructure,” “Most MEPs talk about social change rather than just job numbers. In terms of rural Ireland, we can benefit hugely from SMEs locating in digital hubs. I hope to be part of a group looking at. the DNA of local towns and villages, where I hope to see pilot projects that will boost life in those communities. I could certainly see that work in the Midlands and North-West”

irishexaminer Friday, October 4, 2019 2:30:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh added : "Now I'm not privy to any of the back story so its really hard to say, 'that was right or that was wrong.'"

independent-ie Tuesday, July 30, 2019 4:29:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “Within the parliament itself, there are amazing characters and personalities and different cultures and, for a first timer, it’s amazing to see and experience,”

thejournal Sunday, July 7, 2019 12:39:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don't fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, June 8, 2019 2:58:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don’t fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,”

northernirelandnews Saturday, June 1, 2019 9:59:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a newcomer to the political platform, I am encouraged by your support, and would like to encourage others, who like me don’t fit the traditional political mould, to consider politics. We need diversity to enrich politics,”

leitrimobserver Thursday, May 30, 2019 12:16:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I wad fortunate that many of the towns and villages we visited over the last few weeks and months I had already visited as an International Rose.So you’re just reintroducing yourself as a political representative,”

westernpeople Wednesday, May 29, 2019 11:49:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Ireland is richer when we have immigrants"

RTERadio Monday, April 29, 2019 12:15:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Ireland is richer when we have immigrants"

RTERadio Sunday, April 28, 2019 4:30:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh told : “We can have the strongest government in place but if we do not have reciprocal communication and the support of our local authority candidates, who I call foot soldiers, we are not in tune with our communities and citizenry as they are their direct representatives. When I started to consider running for politics it was to county councillors I went to for advice, because they are the champions of the people,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I don’t come from the ‘pedigree’ side of Fine Gael and neither do a lot of the new candidates running for the party which makes this a very exciting time,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I am not making gender an issue but having four women out of the 18 candidates running in Co Mayo is exciting. It is ensuring that our communities are represented in a broad way and that is not about sexual orientation, creed or country of origins but about putting your hand up for your community,”

MayoNews Saturday, March 30, 2019 4:21:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I firmly believe I am one of the many young people who represent the face of the New Ireland, one which is diverse and tolerant but continues to embrace the traditional values of love of family and community”

beat102103 Saturday, February 23, 2019 1:45:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "It is truly a great honour for me to be nominated as a Fine Gael candidate for the Midlands North-West constituency"

RTERadio Saturday, February 23, 2019 12:36:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh added : "I want to become an MEP and represent the interest of a wide constituency that is going through many changes,"

independent-ie-regional Saturday, February 16, 2019 3:30:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the west of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands North West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

MayoNews Friday, February 15, 2019 5:05:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

donegaldemocrat Monday, February 11, 2019 5:23:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

leitrimobserver Monday, February 11, 2019 2:16:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “As a girl who grew up in the West of Ireland, I see the abundance of opportunities that we in the Midlands/North-West have to offer. From our beautiful rural villages like Shrule and Leitirmore to communities like Westport and Letterkenny, we are incredibly lucky to have diverse and talented resources. This is a pivotal time for all concerned here and I want to effect change,”

meathchronicle Sunday, February 10, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “I appreciate entering politics and trying to get a seat at the European Parliament is a daunting task but throughout my life, I have constantly faced obstacles and challenges head on and overcome them. That is why I am first of all, asking the members of Fine Gael to nominate me as a candidate on 22nd February and then canvass the people of the Midlands and North-West to support me in May’s European elections,”

meathchronicle Sunday, February 10, 2019 9:31:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : “That is why I am first of all, asking the members of Fine Gael to nominate me as a candidate on February 22 and then canvass the people of the Midlands and North-West to support me in May’s European elections,”

con-telegraph Sunday, February 10, 2019 5:42:00 PM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "Sure Sligo is just down the road from home. I've been here before for a young pioneers conference and I'm always impressed by the beauty of the place"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh hopes : "I've always thought about getting into surfing in Sligo. My brother's friend Ross McGlynn from Sligo is hugely into surfing and he planted the seed into my brain! I've tried stand-up paddle boarding, but I was no good. They told me I've got to get my core together - but there is little chance of that this year with all these functions and food!"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT

Maria Walsh said : "They have plans to open a store in Grafton Street in Dublin, so that would be very exciting"

sligochampion Saturday, January 31, 2015 3:21:00 AM EAT